Postdoctoral Associate Virology and Infectious Disease

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Type: Direct-Hire

Experience: 3

Education: BS

Category: Scientific & Clinical

Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Brand: Joulé

Job ID: 349158

Date Posted: 04/14/2026

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Title: Postdoctoral Associate, Virology and Infectious Disease
Location: Onsite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Type: Direct-Hire/Permanent
Hours: Standard business hours
Start: May
Overview: Join a cutting-edge lab to discover novel therapeutics that are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary research program focused on developing and applying advanced human-relevant in vitro models for infectious disease research. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge studies at the interface of virology, microphysiological systems (Organs-on-Chips), and translational biomedical science

Responsibilities:

  • Play a key intellectual and technical role in the research program
  • Design and execute virology experiments, including viral propagation, titration, and controlled infection studies using relevant in vitro systems
  • Perform laboratory work in compliance with institutional biosafety and regulatory requirements, including work in enhanced containment environments as applicable
  • Contribute to experimental planning, protocol development, and optimization of infection workflows
  • Generate and analyze virological and host-response data, including infection kinetics, cellular responses, and therapeutic effects
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate virology workflows with microphysiological systems and broader study objectives
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of experimental procedures and results
  • Contribute to preparation of manuscripts, reports, and grant applications
  • Mentor trainees and assist in training of laboratory personnel as needed

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Virology, Microbiology, Immunology, or a related field
  • Experience with human and zoonotic viruses, including handling, propagation, and quantitative assays
  • Strong background in cell-based infection models and experimental design
  • Demonstrated ability to work in regulated laboratory environments and adhere to biosafety protocols
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
  • Experience working in enhanced containment laboratory environments (e.g., BSL-3 and/or BSL-4)
  • Familiarity with host–pathogen interactions and antiviral evaluation strategies
  • Experience with quantitative virology methods (e.g., TCID50, plaque assays, molecular assays)
  • Experience working in interdisciplinary teams integrating biology and engineering

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